BUC-529D65: Post medieval coin: Penny of William and Mary

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-529D65

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Post-Medieval silver penny of William and Mary (AD.1688-1694), dating to AD.1691.  Mint of London.  Spink (2009:347), no.3445.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1691
Date to: Circa AD 1691

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.48 g
Diameter: 12.39 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st December 2019 - Wednesday 19th February 2020

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 5166

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: William and Mary
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Penny: William and Mary (S 3444 - 3445)
Obverse description: Legend broken by laureate crowned busts facing right.
Obverse inscription: GVLIEIMVS ET MARIA D G
Reverse description: Crowned 1
Reverse inscription: MAG BR FR ET HIB REX ET REGINA 1691
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
District: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Castlethorpe (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP8043
Four figure Latitude: 52.07958892
Four figure longitude: -0.83403465
1:25K map: SP8043
1:10K map: SP84SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Spink and Son Ltd 2010 Coins of England & The United Kingdom, 45th Edition London Spink 347 3445

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BUC
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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